STATE OF MINNESOTA TWENTY-NINTH MEETING
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-FIRST SESSION
TRANSPORTATION FINANCE AND POLICY DIVISION
MINUTES
Representative Frank Hornstein, Chair of the Committee, officially called the meeting to order at 12:45pm on February 13, 2020, in Room 10 of the State Office Building. A quorum was present.
The Committee Legislative Assistant noted the roll.
Members present:
HORNSTEIN, Frank, (Chair)
TABKE, Brad, (Vice-Chair)
TORKELSON, Paul, Lead
BERNARDY, Connie
ELKINS, Steve
HAUSMAN, Alice
HEINRICH, John
KOEGEL, Erin
KOZNICK, Jon
MASIN, Sandra
NELSON, Michael
O’DRISCOLL, Tim
PETERSBURG, John
RICHARDSON, Ruth
RUNBECK, Linda
WEST, Nolan
WOLGAMOTT, Dan
YOUAKIM, Cheryl
Representative Petersburg moved that the corrected minutes of March 7, 14, 21, and April 4 be adopted. THE MOTION PREVAILED.
Transit Safety Update from Metro Transit
ZELLE, Charlie – Chair, Metropolitan Council
KOOISTRA, Wes – General Manager, Metro Transit
FRIZELL, Eddie – Chief of Police, Metro Transit
HF 3085 (Tabke) Transit ambassadors and administrative citation program established, unlawfully obtaining transit services penalties amended, and report required.
Representative Tabke provided an overview of HF 3085.
Public Testimony on HF 3085
Finn McGarrity, Move Minnesota
Jonathan Weinhagen, Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce
Shannon Watson, St. Paul Chamber of Commerce
Will Schroeer, East Metro Strong
Amity Foster
Sandy Beitsch
Ryan Timlin, Amalgamated Transit Union
Honey Darling, Amalgamated Transit Union
Ron Kammuller, Amalgamated Transit Union
Henry Pan
The meeting adjourned at 2:29pm.